Total Crime Rate
62.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Diglis Court area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Battenhall , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Diglis Court (WR5 3BF) in the last 12 months was 62.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% higher than the Battenhall average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Diglis Court (WR5 3BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amber Wharf (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worcester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amber Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolhope Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portland Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Amber Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Amber Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Castle Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlain Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
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